Remote Open Source Community Engineer

Canonical Ltd.

Doha

Remote

QAR 364,000 - 510,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Distributed team sprints in person
Learning budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Program
Travel to new locations for colleagues
Travel upgrades for long haul events

Job summary

Canonical Ltd. is hiring a Community Engineer to design, execute and scale initiatives that foster a thriving Ubuntu community. You will work with developers, marketers and product teams to support community contributions and engagement across Discourse, Matrix, blogs and social channels.

The role is fully remote, globally distributed, with opportunities to travel for internal and external events. You should be passionate about open source, Linux, and sustainable community building.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading or coordinating open source communities.
  • Strong organizational, planning and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work with volunteers and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Public contributions (talks, posts, GitHub, social media) are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Write and promote content to support community initiatives.
  • Collaborate with developers to smooth workflows and plan programs.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary programs from conception to launch.
  • Engage with Ubuntu and Canonical communities across global events.

Skills

Open source experience
Community management
Developer tools
Public talks/blogs
Ubuntu familiarity

Tools

Discourse
Matrix
GitHub
Ubuntu/Linux

Job description

Canonical Ltd. is hiring a Community Engineer to design, execute and scale initiatives that foster a thriving Ubuntu community. You will work with developers, marketers and product teams to support community contributions and engagement across Discourse, Matrix, blogs and social channels.

The role is fully remote, globally distributed, with opportunities to travel for internal and external events. You should be passionate about open source, Linux, and sustainable community building.

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